Claude Code Subagents

Guide Claude through creating and configuring specialized subagents for Claude Code.

Purpose

Subagents are pre-configured AI personalities that handle specific types of tasks with their own context windows, custom system prompts, and tool configurations. This skill helps create well-structured subagents that improve task delegation, context management, and specialized workflows.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

• Creating new custom subagents (project, personal, or plugin)
• Configuring subagent properties (tools, model, system prompts)
• Setting up specialized workflows with subagent delegation
• Troubleshooting subagent invocation or behavior

Subagent Types